The one of thefamouscelebritiesKarembeu was born Adriana Sklenaříková in Brezno, a town in central Slovakia. Having at first studied drug in Prague, she gave up her studies to become a fashion model at the age of 26. She was hired as one of the models for the Wonderbra, and she was well-liked in Europe for her Wonderbra billboards. In the United States, she model for Victoria's Secret.